anesthesiology

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, anesthesiology has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Feb 2026 on Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby. Mentioned as a family profession and initial career interest of the guest.

Anesthesiology, anaesthesiology, or anaesthesia is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. A physician specialized in anesthesiology is called an anesthesiologist, anaesthesiologist, or anaesthetist, depending on the country. In some countries, the terms are synonymous, while in other countries, they refer to different positio